Nursing, midwifery and care staff

Nursing, midwifery and care staff are leading transformational change across health and care and have a key contribution to delivering the NHS Long Term Plan.

Research, evidence and policy

The Research Portfolio is a collection of research examples that demonstrate the contribution that nursing, midwifery and care staff can make to the transformation of health and care and their key contribution to delivering the Long Term Plan.

Chief Midwifery Officer

Learn about this role and the work to improve care for new and expectant mothers and their children and promote safer births in England.

News and blogs

The Enhanced Therapeutic Observations and Care (ETOC) programme – six months of progress: Building a foundation for patient-centred care

James McLean MBE, Regional Chief Nurse for the North West region, and Claire Morris, Senior Workforce Improvement Lead, share their insights from the first six months of the Enhanced Therapeutic Observations and Care (ETOC) programme. Launched by the Nursing Directorate in September 2024, the Enhanced Therapeutic Observations and Care (ETOC) programme is supporting improvements in […]